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Sathrochthonius maoricus

Species of pseudoscorpion From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Sathrochthonius maoricus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chthoniidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. It was described in 1976 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1]

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Description

The body length of males is 1.7-1.8 mm; that of females is 1.8-2.2 mm. The colour is dark brown.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in New Zealand. The type locality is Pelorus Bridge in Marlborough, where the habitat is dense mixed forest.[1]

Behaviour

The arachnids are terrestrial predators.[1]

References

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